Your Complete Guide to Lab Glassware: Types, Uses & Buying Tips

Choosing the right lab glassware is crucial for safe and accurate experiments. Whether you’re managing a school lab or a professional research center, understanding each type helps you select the best tools.

Here’s a guide to the most common laboratory glassware used in Sri Lanka.

Common Types of Lab Glassware

1. Beakers

General-purpose mixing and heating vessels.

2. Test Tubes

Used for chemical reactions in small quantities.

3. Measuring Cylinders

Accurate measurement of liquids.

4. Conical Flasks

Ideal for mixing and heating.

5. Volumetric Flasks

For precise volume preparation in chemical solutions.

6. Glass Funnels

Used for filtration or liquid transfer.

Glassware Buying Tips

  • Choose borosilicate glass for better heat and chemical resistance.
  • Check product thickness and calibration.
  • Buy from trusted suppliers who offer certification.

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